Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily referenceexchange rate at 23,161 VND per USD onOctober 3, down 2 VND from the previous day (October 2).
With the current trading band of +/- 3percent, the ceiling rate applied to commercial banks during the day is 23,855 VND per USD and the floor rate at 22,466 VND/USD.
The opening hour rates at commercial banks saw slight fluctuations.
At 8:20 am, Vietcombank listed the buyingrate at 23,110 VND/USD, and the selling rate at 23,260 VND/USD, both down 10 VND from the same time on October 2.
BIDV kept both rates unchanged, with the buying rate listed at 23,140 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,260 VND/USD.
Meanwhile, Techcombank raised both rates by 1 VND, with the buying rate listed at 23,133 VND/USD and the selling rate at 23,273 VND/USD./.